In-house Legal Counsel, technology

Arbuthnot Yon has been instructed exclusively on opportunity with a leading business in the West Midlands which seeking to appoint an IT lawyer or commercial lawyer with good IT and data protection experience to join an established legal team where you will focus on technology related legal issues.

Forming part of a large established in-house team, an opportunity has arisen to join to focus on technology and data protection issues.   Working closely with business colleagues you will lead on both internal and external technology projects: 

• Internal projects would involve – advising on global outsourcing, working closely with global procurement, advising on cyber security issues, advising on IT disputes (with support from litigation specialist if required) and drafting and negotiating general technology related agreements.
• External projects would involve – drafting and negotiating technology related agreements with external customers and advising on any legal issues arising out of technology related matters.
• You would also have the opportunity to get involved in general commercial and data protection related legal contractual matters.

If you are an IT specialist or commercial lawyer with good IT experience gained in a law firm or leading in-house business then do get in touch.  We would expect that the successful candidate will have between 2 - 6 years PQE and we are also very keen to hear from more experienced lawyers. 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading business where you will undertake a business facing technology role in a business where technology is at the heart of what they do!

For further information please contact Victoria Moore at victoria@aysearch.com or 07971666134.